Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1124) in Connecticut

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Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1124) in Connecticut

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State of Connecticut (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated Employment		350
Mean wage		$110,801
Entry wage		$66,439
10th percentile wage		$64,061
50th percentile wage		$100,209
90th percentile wage		$179,826

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Educational Services	350	100.0%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Educational Services	350	$100,209

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1124)

Teach languages and literature courses in languages other than English. Includes teachers of American Sign Language (ASL). Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$100209.04		$66127.58		$34081.46
2022	$96500.00	+3.8%	$63680.00	+3.8%	$32820.00
2021	$92205.33	+4.7%	$60845.96	+4.7%	$31359.37
2020	$89797.71	+2.7%	$59257.18	+2.7%	$30540.53
2019	$87975.73	+2.1%	$58054.86	+2.1%	$29920.87
2018	$85958.53	+2.3%	$56723.72	+2.3%	$29234.81
2017	$84136.55	+2.2%	$55521.40	+2.2%	$28615.15
2016	$82379.64	+2.1%	$54362.02	+2.1%	$28017.62
2015	$80817.94	+1.9%	$53331.46	+1.9%	$27486.48
2014	$79191.17	+2.1%	$52257.96	+2.1%	$26933.21
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$100209.04		$53559.73		$46649.31
2022	$96500.00	+3.8%	$51780.00	+3.4%	$44720.00
2021	$92205.33	+4.7%	$48992.88	+5.7%	$43212.45
2020	$89797.71	+2.7%	$47313.89	+3.5%	$42483.82
2019	$87975.73	+2.1%	$45970.70	+2.9%	$42005.03
2018	$85958.53	+2.3%	$44627.51	+3.0%	$41331.02
2017	$84136.55	+2.2%	$43351.48	+2.9%	$40785.07
2016	$82379.64	+2.1%	$42344.09	+2.4%	$40035.55
2015	$80817.94	+1.9%	$41269.53	+2.6%	$39548.41
2014	$79191.17	+2.1%	$40396.46	+2.2%	$38794.71

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2023

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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